Women's Political Participation Index in Comoros
Comoros: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.922 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Political Participation Index in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women's political participation index in Comoros is 0.922, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Comoros peaked at 0.922 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.084, in 1900.
That places Comoros 92nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women's Political Participation Index in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.084 | — |
| 1901 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.209 | +148.8% |
| 1947 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.409 | +95.7% |
| 1976 | 0.711 | +73.8% |
| 1977 | 0.711 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.711 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.332 | -53.3% |
| 1980 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.332 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.46 | +38.6% |
| 1991 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.483 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.46 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.461 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.521 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.521 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.521 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.567 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.526 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.576 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.577 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.635 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.635 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.657 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.704 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.825 | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 0.829 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.754 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.754 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.815 | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 0.922 | +13.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.922 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8695, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.922 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.902, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.209 | 0.209 | 0.209 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.209 | 0.209 | 0.209 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.209 | 0.209 | 0.209 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3919 | 0.209 | 0.711 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.332 | 0.332 | 0.332 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4623 | 0.46 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4957 | 0.46 | 0.567 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6092 | 0.576 | 0.704 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8165 | 0.754 | 0.922 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More gender data for Comoros
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 340.83 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8229 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 623.43 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 623.43 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,404 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's political participation index in Comoros?
- Women's political participation index in Comoros was 0.922 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.922 in 2025.
- What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.084 in 1900.
- How does Comoros rank for women's political participation index?
- Comoros ranks 92nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Political Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.